This Wednesday: Eco Warriors Series Part III – Designing Durable Packaging

by thesanfranciscoegotist / November 11, 2019 /
As designers and makers, we have the power to make decisions that impact our planet's ecology. Bartlett Brands has made a planet-first pledge-committing to help our clients make the most environmentally sustainable decisions for their products and packaging. In the Eco Warrior Series, AIGA SF explores different areas of sustainable design and learn how to make innovative design decisions that reduce impact without sacrificing aesthetics or experience.

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SOCIETY OF PROFESSIONAL JOURNALISTS TRADEMARKS ‘FAKE NEWS,’ SENDING TRUMP CEASE & DESIST

by thesanfranciscoegotist / November 1, 2019 /
The Florida Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, America’s oldest and largest journalism advocacy organization, has trademarked the term ‘fake news’ in hopes of stopping President Trump from using the term as a way to discredit factual news stories he simply doesn’t like.

In addition to filing for a trademark on the term, SPJ Florida Pro Chapter will be sending out cease and desist letters to frequent abuse[Read More]
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Zulu Alpha Kilo tells us what we all know: Getting bought out sucks.

by thesanfranciscoegotist / October 31, 2019 /
Over the past few years, Zulu Alpha Kilo has created videos tackling a variety of well-known ad industry pain points. Now, they're taking on the subject of holding companies and what happens to an agency after being sold. “Billy’s Lemonade,” tells the story of a young boy, who sells his thriving lemonade stand to a holding company from New York.

It's funny 'cause it's true, people. It's funny 'cause it's true.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIPrhfi7FPs
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The Letterform Archive’s Only on Saturday: The Wood Type Prints of Jack Stauffacher

by thesanfranciscoegotist / October 16, 2019 /
If you don't know about the Letterform Archive, then you shouldn't even call yourself a creative. It's been an Egotist favorite for years and may literally be the best thing in San Francisco.

The LA is out with its third book, Only on Saturday, a stunning tribute to Jack Stauffacher, a letterpress printer, [Read More]
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NCMEC & M/H VCCP help find missing children via a music video

by thesanfranciscoegotist / October 1, 2019 /
This is a fantastic creative idea. In May 2019, NCMEC & M/H VCCP launched Runaway Train 25, a cross-industry initiative to reinvent the search for missing children with the release of a new music video. The vid[Read More]
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Bonfire Labs wants you to know these women

by thesanfranciscoegotist / August 29, 2019 /
On the heels of Women’s Equality Day, a team of mixed race women creatives recently put unsung female heroes of women's equality (and specifically the suffrage movement) in the spotlight.
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Storymachine Joins Fight Against Bias In Advertising

by Egotist / July 12, 2019 /
The latest short films in the ”Nothing Changes If We Don’t” series address the micro-aggressions and unconscious bias many have witnessed, seen or heard of in the ad industry. The campaign is built on the premise that while most people in advertising are not racist, sexist, homophobic, bigoted or ageist, there are many times when our intent and actions don't quite match up.

The films are extensions of work originally created by Oberland New York City. “Things are changing but [Read More]
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VB&P celebrates Pride with Juanita MORE!

by Egotist / July 1, 2019 /
As part of SF Pride celebrations, Venables Bell & Partners welcomed Juanita MORE! to their office to hear her personal story and extensive work benefiting the GBLT Historical Society & Archives, an organization that works to preserve public history and archives related to the community, and to provide critical information and tools to inspire future generations to advocate for social justice.

Each year, Juanita MORE! hosts a Pride Part[Read More]
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